In 1963 Luchino Visconti (left) got the Palme d’or for his film "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard") at the Cannes Film Festival. Burt Lancaster (right). Cannes 1963 - Photo by Edward Quinn

In 1963 Luchino Visconti (left) got the Palme d’or for his film "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard") at the Cannes Film Festival. Burt Lancaster (right). Cannes 1963

At the 1963 Cannes Film Festival, director Luchino Visconti (left) brings a cigarette to his lips, his expression intense. Beside him, actor Burt Lancaster, dressed in a tweed blazer, looks on with a friendly smile. That year, Visconti’s masterpiece, "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard"), starring Lancaster, was awarded the prestigious Palme d’Or. The two are captured outdoors amidst a crowd of onlookers during the busy public event.


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